Being able to quantify a surface finish is both a complex and necessary task. While surface topography relates to a three-dimensional property, the most accepted surface measurement parameter is ...

Almost a century ago the concept of measuring surface roughness started as a way to stop disputes and uncertainty between buyers and manufacturers. Today, it is a common identifier that is utilized ...

All plastic molders understand that the surface texture of the mold cavity and core will transfer a texture to the corresponding molded part. But even experienced molders can be unclear about the ...

Surface metrology has emerged as a critical discipline in precision engineering, providing detailed insights into surface characteristics that determine product performance and durability. Modern ...

The complexities of nanoscale surface measurement are anything but nano-sized. With the advancement of nanotechnology, nanoscale surface measurement is an integral part of the development of this ever ...

The study of pavement skid resistance and surface texture analysis is central to understanding road safety and the longevity of asphalt pavements. At its core, skid resistance represents the ...

New research has revealed a close relation between the spin texture of topological surface states and a new kind of magneto-resistance. The team's finding could help in addressing the issue of spin ...

The measurement technique of the aspheric surface is mainly for the surface form and parameters. The surface form is the three-dimensional distribution of the surface in the spatial domain. The ...

Taylor Hobson has been producing market-leading precision measurement tools for over half a century. Its latest products and services are bringing the highest standards of metrology to a highly ...

Europe’s aviation regulator is initiating a research effort intended to address the risk of overruns caused by deficiencies in runway micro-texture, and explore the use of laser-scanning to establish ...